GPS Coordinates: N56° 05.683’ W117° 33.417’

This beautiful camping and public use park is one of the most developed campgrounds along the river, and has access from the Secondary Highway 740, as well as access from the river, but it can be tricky depending on the water levels. If you can dock along the river, you will need to hike about a quarter mile to the trail that enters the campgrounds. The campground itself has RV and tent sites, power hookups, firepits and firewood, picnic tables, washrooms, tap water, telephone, playground, slow pitch ball diamond, hiking trails and an onsite caretaker.

Paddle Time 

7 Minutes

GPS Coordinates – N56° 18.953’ W119° 08.853’
This beautiful location can be accessed from the river, as there is a boat launch for campers to use during their stay. There is plenty of room to dock your boat, but it is important to note that the river can change frequently, and water levels can fluctuate. The Many Islands Recreation Area offers camping sites with fire pits, picnic tables, outhouses, hiking trails, a playground, and even horseshoe pits. This campground offers some stunning scenery of the river valley and plenty of opportunities to see the wildlife that call the area home. Always worth the stop, Many Islands will provide you with the chance to relax or play during your river trip.

Paddle Time 

2 Hours

GPS Coordinates: N55° 55.083’ W117° 58.383’
This great camping area is just down stream from Elk Island and has many great spots to throw up a tent and spend the night. Tucked into the trees, this camping spot is quiet and offers plenty of space to dock your boat and enjoy some time on land.

Paddle Time 

3 Minutes

GPS Coordinates: N55° 55.3878’ W118° 35.9136’
Home to some of the richest history in the Mighty Peace, the Dunvegan area is hard to miss and is a must stop during any expedition. As you approach, you will be met by the iconic Dunvegan Bridge, which is Alberta’s longest vehicle suspension bridge. Equipped with a boat launch maintained by the Dunvegan River Rats Society, it’s easy to dock your boat and spend time learning about the historical fur trading sites while you tour this beautiful location.
The Dunvegan Provincial Park can also be found here, which has almost 70 power RV stalls, tap water, a sani-dump station, a playground, toilets, and walking paths. Just past the campground is Dunvegan Market Gardens, where you will find a greenhouse, a mini golf course, and a restaurant in operation during the summer months.
As you leave Dunvegan, you will notice some interesting rock formations along the cliffs on the left riverbank – these natural creations are always fascinating to see!

Paddle Time 

3 Minutes

GPS Coordinates: N56° 02.700’ W118° 54.633’
Pratt’s Landing can be accessed by road, but it is often a hazardous drive in the rain due to the steep grade, so caution is given to those driving in. There is a campground here that has all the traditional amenities such as, RV and tent spots, picnic tables, firepits, picnic areas, a playground, hiking trails, and a boat launch that is suitable for both power boats and canoes. From the river you will notice a large, gravelled shoreline, which is the ideal location for a pitstop. This area is also known to have a lot of wildlife and it’s recommended to have your binoculars or camera ready!

Paddle Time 

10 Minutes